Colour

#707BEC

#707BEC
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Royal blue

#707BEC is a blue with RGB values 112, 123, 236 and HSL 235°, 77%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

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HEX#707BEC

RGBrgb(112, 123, 236)

RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.4824, 0.9255

RGB percentages43.9%, 48.2%, 92.5%

HSLhsl(234.7, 76.5%, 68.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(234.7, 52.5%, 92.5%)

CMYK52.5%, 47.9%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,371,756

CSS custom property--colour: #707BEC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23667WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness137.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.73:1

Contrast with white3.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.73:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#818181

Inverted#8F8413

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#468BF0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#3781EAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.7 from the original

Tritanopia#3794A8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.66:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 10.4 Medium purple · ΔE 13 Slate blue · ΔE 13.8 Medium slateblue · ΔE 16.1 Dodgerblue · ΔE 18 Cornflower blue · ΔE 20.8

Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 10.41, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#ECE170

Analogous#70B9EC, #A370EC

Triadic#EC707B, #7BEC70

Split complementary#ECA370, #B9EC70

Tetradic#EC70B9, #ECE170, #70ECA3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F7F8FE

Lighter +20%#CACEF8

Lighter +10%#9DA5F2

Darker −10%#4351E6

Darker −20%#1D2ED9

Darker −30%#1724AC

Darker −40%#111B7F

More saturated +25%#5D6BFF

Less saturated −25%#848CD8

Channel breakdown

R112

G123

B236

Red112 (43.9%)

Green123 (48.2%)

Blue236 (92.5%)

Hue234.68°

Saturation (HSL)76.54%

Lightness68.24%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 70 · G 7B · B EC

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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